Amendment Flashcards
Protection of States’ Rights
10
Protects freedom of speech, religion, the right to Assemble, & petition the gov’t
1
Protects the rights of the accused against self-incrimination, double jeopardy, etc
5
Protection against quartering of troops
3
Right to bear arms
2
No cruel or unusual punishment
8
Other rights do exist beyond those listed
9
Right to a speedy & public trial, to be judged by a jury of your peers, to have a lawyer, etc
6
Protection against illegal search & seizure
4
In civil cases of more than $20, you can request a jury trial
7
Luke was found innocent of armed robbery, but the state decided to bring him to trial again anyway
5 (DOUBLE JEOPARDY)
The president declared that the only rights Americans have are those listed in the first eight amendments.
9
After being found guilty of driving while intoxicated, the court ordered that Carolyn spend the next 30 years in solitary confinement
8
The citizens of Irvine voted to double the taxes of all Catholics
1
The citizens of Irvine voted to double the taxes of all Catholics
1
